FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 5, 2017. CONTACT: Mary Stadick Smith, South Dakota Department of Education, (605) 77
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 5, 2017 CONTACT: Mary Stadick Smith, South Dakota Department of Education, (605) 773-7228,
[email protected] or Ruth Raveling, South Dakota Department of Education, (605) 773-2593,
[email protected]
Special education report now available online PIERRE, S.D. – Information regarding school districts’ performance on improving the educational outcomes of students with disabilities is now available online. The Special Education Report is released annually. The report addresses the federal special education program known as Part B. This report identifies school districts’ ability to meet federal requirements on several indicators along with performance targets. It is based mainly on data from the 2015-16 school year. To view special education report cards, visit http://www.doe.sd.gov/oess/sped-spp.aspx and scroll down to the “LEA Public Reporting” heading. Statewide and district-level data are available under “Data from the 2015-16 School Year.” –30–
